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People:

How many members does BD have?
 Five

What are your names and how old are you?
 Heinz Reber aka H1reber (* 25.01.1971), Heinz Widmer aka HeiWid (* 04.04.1967), Lorenz Gianfreda aka Lopetz (* 26.08.1971), Marc Brunner aka MBrunner (* 22.07.1970) and Moritz Adler aka Moritz (* 04.07.1975).

How did you all team up?
 In 1992, the Destruct Agency was founded by artist HGB Fideljus and Lopetz. 1994, they morphed into Büro Destruct and were joined by H1reber, MBrunner, Pedä and HeiWid. H1, Pedä and MB were Lopetz’ classmates from Berne school of art & design and HeiWid is a 3D&Multimedia expert who did a lot of visuals for BD parties. Eventually, Fideljus left BD to plough deeper into art. Today he’s running Büro Discount, BD’s own shop and gallery in Zurich. In 1999 BD’s ever only female member left to open her own design studio. In 2001, graphic designer Moritz completed the fabulous five: He had been co-worker of H1reber at Contexta, Berne’s biggest advertising agency.

What are these nicknames all about?
Our nicknames are a part of the idea of Büro Destruct. It's the label we care about and not the specific names.

How did you meet each other?
 Lopetz, MBrunner and H1reber were together at art school. Lopetz then co-founded Destruct Agency and Büro Destruct, where he was joined by his school mates. HeiWid was making visuals for BD Parties and joined. H1 and Moritz were co-workers at Contexta, Berne’s biggest advertising agency.

What kind of education do you have?
 Lopetz, MBrunner, H1reber and Moritz graduated classically as graphic designers. HeiWid used to be a teacher and became a 3D graphic designer later.

You are very handsome guys… Do you have girlfriends or are you even married?
 None of us is married yet, but we’ve all got girlfriends and most of us are even in a longterm-relationship. Sorry, ladies;-)
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